- over 200 songs and more than 60 characters
- versus mode along with the return of “Quest Medley mode”
- take on various quests to add more Final Fantasy allies to your group
- “Critical Hit Trigger” can be used to perform a critical hit for more damage
- hitting this can also give you a chance of acquiring items
- “Daily Feature” track that will show a new track every day
- clearing the daily feature track will give you x1.5 the average Rhythm Points
- acquire more Rhythm Points by clearing stages without missing
- these points can then be used to add bonuses to selected characters
- EX Burst Gauge gets filled by hitting the notes on beat
- once it’s full, you’ll be able to choose from nine different EX Burst skills
- one of these is Stoic Judge, where you’ll make all of your opponents’ notes be ruled as “bad”, except for their critical notes
- Fat Chocobos appear at random and will give you all kinds of different treasures
- Museum feature that displays various records, music, videos, and “CollectaCards”
- more cards to collect, and they’ll all have their own rarity ranks
- short, medium, and long quests
- these have you taking on different maps and fighting bosses in Quest Medley mode
- you'll be rewarded for defeating bosses
- completed maps can also be shared with other players through StreetPass